College Sports: Siena Heights baseball rallies for win

Wednesday

Trailing Spring Arbor 3-1 after seven-and-a-half innings the Siena Heights baseball team rallied to beat the Cougars 6-5 in a single nine inning game on Tuesday.

SAU (8-15) went up 3-0 with a single run in the first before beating shutout until the sixth inning where the Cougars added two more runs.

In the bottom half of the sixth Logan Nolff hit a solo home run to make it a 3-1 game.

Brendan Green hit a 2-run single to tie the game in the seventh before Nolff continued his strong day by hitting an RBI single to go up 4-3.

David Pietryga reached on an error that allowed two important insurance runs to cross and put the Saints up 6-3.

SAU would get two runs back in the eighth, stranding a runner on first, before stranding the tying run on third to end the game.

Reid Olmstead got the win as he went seven innings and gave up three runs, two earned, and a walk while striking out five.

Ayden Hannon got the save as he tossed two innings and gave up two runs, on three hits and a walk while striking out one.

The Saints are now 5-5 and on a three game winning streak.

SHU will take on Saint Francis (Ind.) at 4 p.m. today to begin a doubleheader.

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Dubuque 14 Adrian 9: At Adrian, the Bulldogs found themselves down early and tried to battle back late, but came up short as they fell to 1-4 on the season.

Adrian got on the board first, but Dubuque would answer with four goals before the Bulldogs cut the deficit in half with a second first period goal. Dubuque wasn’t done, however, with two more first period goals.

Adrian and Dubuque exchanged second period goals to make it a 7-3 game at the half.

The Bulldogs battled in the third, outscoring Dubuque 5-3 to go into the fourth down 10-8 where Dubuque netted four goals to Adrian’s one.

Chris French scored three goals and assisted two others while Fernando Rodriguez scored three as well.

Peyton Gasche scored twice while Morgan Caldwell added a goal.

Max Bade made eight saves in the loss.

Adrian is back at it at 1 p.m. Sunday when it hosts LaRoche.

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